The parents of a seriously ill eight month old baby say theyre devastated after the High Court Decides doctors can withdraw their sons life support. And 48 hours after this man was dragged from a plane in chicago the United Airlines boss finally issues a full apology to him and his fellow passengers. And coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News barca on the back foot again, Asjuventus Look to press home the advantage in the first of the Champions League quarterfinals. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at ten. The american secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, has arrived in russia ahead of tomorrows talks, as tensions between the two countries continue to grow. He will urge President Putin to withdraw his support for the assad regime in the wake of last weeks Chemical Attack on a rebel town in syria. He flew out from italy, where g7 Foreign Ministers had been meeting. They rejected a british call for new sanctions to be imposed on syria and russia. This report from our Diplomatic Corresp
At todays sessions hearing. The equivalent of being made to go to the back of the bus. Major holes in tillersons sanctuary. Were we lobbying before or against . Im a germaphobe, believe me. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. There are just nine days until donald trump becomes president of the United States. Today we were inundated with news, much of it disturbing, about what to expect when he takes office. In fact there was so much news today it is, frankly, impossible for us to fully cover what we saw and heard, which may well have been the point. We are going to aggressively cover the issues we have deemed most important and they are big ones. Among them, the President Elect evoking nazi germany to characterize u. S. Intelligence agencies, offering kind words to the russians who the Intelligence Community believe hacked the dnc and clinton campaign. Trumps Secretary Of State pick exxonmobil Ceo Rex Tillerson possibly lying under oath at his Conf
financial ties to russian state owned oil company. he s been called the american with the closest personal ties to putin, and he s a former recipient of russia s order of friendship award which is not a common thing for an american to receive. in 2008 donald trump s son traveled to russia looking for deals. he said, quote, we see a lot of money pouring in from russia. trufrm daughter ivanka say long time friend of putin s girlfriend. last but not least there s the donald himself. throughout the years several projects abroad. many of them involving russian money and his personal affinity date back to the late 1980s. trump also took the miss
today for the first time. trump s response to the election hacks, the claims of ties between his inner circle and the kremlin and his general stance towards russia all make up at this point the single most controversial aspect of the president-elect s foreign policy. so it was fitting that today while trump was giving his press conference, his nominee for secretary of state, rex tillerson, was testifying in his first confirmation hearing on capitol hill. tillerson has had extensive contact with the russian government as the ceo of exxonmobil, even winning russia s order of friendship award in 2013 after making a half trillion deal with the government-owned oil company. asked about russia s role in the election, he sounded a somewhat different note than his would be boss. do you believe during the 2016 presidential campaign russia intelligence services directed a campaign of active measures involving the hacking of e-mails, the strategic leak of these e-mails, the use of internet trolls
donald trump, i consider that an asset, not a liability. president-elect donald trump still showing no demonstrable outrage or unease over russia s reported attempts to sway the u.s. presidential election through criminal political sabotage which he acknowledged today for the first time. trump s response to the election hacks, the claims of ties between his inner circle and the kremlin and his general stance towards russia all make up at this point the single most controversial aspect of the president-elect s foreign policy. so it was fitting that today while trump was giving his press conference, his nominee for secretary of state, rex tillerson, was testifying in his first confirmation hearing on capitol hill. tillerson has had extensive contact with the russian government as the ceo of exxonmobil, even winning russia s order of friendship award in 2013 after making a half trillion deal with the government-owned oil company. asked about russia s role in the election, he sounded a s